ECI Outlines UAE Strategy for Sustainable Global Trade at TXF Global Summit

Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE’s federal export credit agency, presented a strategy for reshaping international trade and sustainable finance during the TXF Global conference. The delegation addressed financial leaders and global exporters, focusing on the UAE’s role as a primary node in global supply chains and a driver of transition-linked investment. Focus on Sustainable Trade Finance The ECI outlined the evolving responsibilities of export credit agencies (ECAs) in facilitating the global energy transition. By providing insurance and guarantees, the ECI aims to mitigate risks for financial institutions backing renewable energy and green infrastructure projects. This approach seeks to standardize green finance frameworks to ensure capital flows toward environmentally responsible trade operations. The agency also detailed its efforts to support the UAE’s non-oil economy by securing trade receivables and providing political risk insurance. These measures are designed to enhance the competitiveness of local exporters in emerging markets, utilizing the UAE’s logistical advantages to bridge trade gaps between East and West. Expansion of Global Trade Corridors During the…